Les camps de regroupement en Algérie: Une histoire des déplacements forcés (1954–1962): by Fabien Sacriste, Paris, Les Presses de Sciences Po, 2022, 336 pp., €24 (softcover), ISBN 978-2-7246-3865-3.

"Les camps de regroupement en Algérie: Une histoire des déplacements forcés (1954–1962)" by Fabien Sacriste is a meticulously researched history of the forced relocation of Algeria's rural population by the French military between 1954 and 1962. The author examines the bureaucratic infighting and di...

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Publicado en:Journal of North African Studies Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 555 - 559
Autor principal: Henry, Clement M.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd May2024
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Sumario:"Les camps de regroupement en Algérie: Une histoire des déplacements forcés (1954–1962)" by Fabien Sacriste is a meticulously researched history of the forced relocation of Algeria's rural population by the French military between 1954 and 1962. The author examines the bureaucratic infighting and difficult relationships between French military and civil authorities during this period. The book also explores the negative connotations associated with the term "camp de regroupement" and the government's response to the displacement of Algerians. The author sheds light on the relationship between military tactics and modernization efforts in Algeria, as well as the long-lasting impact of the forced relocations.